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Splash Hatch on the E Going Down
Apr6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Splash Hatch on the E Going Down

Definition Theatre presents: Splash Hatch on the E Going Down by Kia Corthron directed by Cheryl Lynn Bruce Onstage March 14 – April 13, 2025 Definition…

Sunday, April 6th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Definition Theatre
1160 E 55th St.
Helena & Hermia in The Enamored Odyssey
Apr6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Helena & Hermia in The Enamored Odyssey

book, music & lyrics by Dominick Alesia directed by Stefan Roseenchoreography by Anna Roemer In Harken’s Hold, England, a Duke prepares for his grand wedding…

Sunday, April 6th
3:00 p.m.5:30 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
The SpongeBob Musical
Apr6
Apr8
Theatre & Performing Arts

The SpongeBob Musical

Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! SpongeBob and his friends must save Bikini Bottom from an erupting volcano. With lives hanging in…

Sunday, April 6th
3:00 p.m.Tuesday, April 8th
5:30 p.m.
Lund Auditorium at Dominican University Performing Arts Center
7900 W Division
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Apr6
Sunday, April 6th
5:00 p.m.6:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Azazel’s Gift
Apr6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Azazel’s Gift

Three devils conspire against humanity. Their goal: complete annihilation. However, they would settle for enslavement. Will their schemes be successful? At every turn the Enemy…

Sunday, April 6th
5:00 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Mundelein Center For The Fine & Performing Arts
1020 W Sheridan Rd
Evanston Art Center: Jack Austin | Spiritual Journey
Apr6
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Evanston Art Center: Jack Austin | Spiritual Journey

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Jack Austin | Spiritual Journey. The exhibition will be on…

Sunday, April 6th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
The Evanston Art Center Announces – Victoria Yau Retrospective
Apr6
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

The Evanston Art Center Announces – Victoria Yau Retrospective

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to Victoria Yau Retrospective  On April 5th, the Evanston Art Center will open an…

Sunday, April 6th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
You Win Some, You Dim Sum
Apr6
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

You Win Some, You Dim Sum

We don’t celebrate our wins enough!! Carve out some time in your week to come to You Win Some, You Dim Sum, a show where you can…

Sunday, April 6th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge Theater
2040 N. Milwaukee Ave.
For the Record | NoMI Lounge
Apr6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

For the Record | NoMI Lounge

FOR THE RECORD AT NoMI LOUNGE Every Sunday from April 6 – May 11 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Reserve Now Ease into Sunday…

Sunday, April 6th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
NoMI Lounge
800 N. Michigan Ave
Naseeruddin Saami & The Saami Brothers with Special Guest Zeb Bangash
Apr6
Music & Comedy

Naseeruddin Saami & The Saami Brothers with Special Guest Zeb Bangash

In a rare performance, Pakistani musicians Ustad Naseeruddin Saami and Zeb Bangash join forces to explore the spiritual healing power of khayal music. Saami, the…

Sunday, April 6th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
South Asia Institute
1925 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Titanique
Apr6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Titanique

Broadway In Chicago presents the Porchlight Music Theatre production of TITANIQUE All aboard NYC’s must-sea musical comedy! When the music of Céline Dion makes sweet Canadian…

Sunday, April 6th
6:30 p.m.8:10 p.m.
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St .Chicago, IL 60611
Team Deakins returns to the Athenaeum Center
Apr6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Team Deakins returns to the Athenaeum Center

Following an October 2024 series of sold-out programming, Chicago’s not-for-profit Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture (2936 N. Southport Avenue) proudly welcomes back legendary Academy…

Sunday, April 6th
6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657
Story Luck Pot Luck
Apr6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Story Luck Pot Luck

Picture this: It’s 6:30 PM on a Sunday evening. The lobby of Theater Wit fills with the aroma of homemade dishes as storytellers and story-lovers…

Sunday, April 6th
6:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Theater Wit
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Apr6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Pop the champagne, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the winner of 10 Tony Awards® — including Best Musical! Enter a world of splendor and romance, of eye-popping…

Sunday, April 6th
6:30 p.m.9:05 p.m.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601
Kali Scott at The Comedy Bar
Apr6
Music & Comedy

Kali Scott at The Comedy Bar

California-based comic, Kali Scott, is taking the stage at The Comedy Bar! She is a comedian, writer, and actress; she is known for her viral…

Sunday, April 6th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
A Sublease On Life
Apr6
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

A Sublease On Life

Don’t miss the all-new sketch show featuring talent from TikTok sensation @wet.mouth! While life may not come with a manual, a little — or a…

Sunday, April 6th
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Donny’s Skybox
230 W North Ave
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
Apr6
Tours & Attractions

Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour

Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, invites visitors to experience the enhanced Sunset Live Tour in Chicago. Available now through Oct.…

Sunday, April 6th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
63 West Ontario Street Chicago, IL 60654
63 West Ontario Street
Franz West: Millennium Park
Apr7
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Franz West: Millennium Park

Franz West: Millennium Park features three monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011), Kugeln (Balls) (2002), and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park.…

Monday, April 7th
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Two hundred fifty one days
Apr7
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Two hundred fifty one days

Two hundred fifty one days, a solo exhibition by Bryana Bibbs, is an artist’s exploration of loss, ancestry, time, and memory. The show’s title references…

Monday, April 7th
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
Evanston Art Center Press Release: Unbounded Territories: Where to Imagine an Alternative
Apr7
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Evanston Art Center Press Release: Unbounded Territories: Where to Imagine an Alternative

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Unbounded Territories: Where to Imagine an Alternative. The exhibition will…

Monday, April 7th
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
A Pressing Call: 500 Years of Women Printing
Apr7
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

A Pressing Call: 500 Years of Women Printing

A Pressing Call: Five Centuries of Women Printing features the stories of women who have worked in the print trade in a variety of roles…

Monday, April 7th
9:00 a.m.4:45 p.m.
Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
1100 East 57th Street
Flight of Butterflies
Apr7
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Flight of Butterflies

ntroducing the Flight of Butterflies! This city-wide exhibit merges nature, art, and story telling, creating a memorable experience for all in Chicago. Local artists adorn…

Monday, April 7th
10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
The Art and Science of Arachnids
Apr7
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

The Art and Science of Arachnids

Get ready to encounter a variety of fascinating animals in The Art and Science of Arachnids! Visitors of all ages will have the opportunity to experience…

Monday, April 7th
10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration
Apr7
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration

A Movement in Every Direction: Legacies of the Great Migration explores the profound impact of the Great Migration on the social and cultural life of…

Monday, April 7th
10:00 a.m.4:45 p.m.
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
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